Flat 3, 7 Elmdon Road, Acocks Green, Birmingham, B27 6LJ
About Flat 3
Flat 3 is a semi-detached house in Acocks Green, Birmingham, Birmingham (B27 6LJ). It has a recorded floor area of 20 m² (around 215 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. At 20 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (20–76 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to D, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (October 2018) shows an E (score 42), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in November 2009 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 68). Main heating runs on electricity.
At 20 m² it sits well below the postcode median (54 m² across 33 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 79% of similar EPCs).
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Flat 3 has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
25applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
Flat 3 has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£145,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in B27 6LJ: £180,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in B27 6LJ
33 Elmdon Road, Acocks Green, Birmingham, B27 6LJ
Sold Jul 2024
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Sold Jun 2024
£375,00021 Elmdon Road, Acocks Green, Birmingham, B27 6LJ
Sold Jan 2024
£100,0001a, Elmdon Road, Acocks Green, Birmingham, B27 6LJ
Sold Nov 2021
£180,00011 Elmdon Road, Acocks Green, Birmingham, B27 6LJ
Sold Sept 2021
£245,000
Versus other Elmdon Road homes
On floor area, Flat 3 runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
42 (E)
Street avg 63 (D)
Floor Area
20 m²
Street avg 46 m²
CO₂ Emissions
4.9 t/year
Street avg 3.1 t/year
Habitable Rooms
1 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
9/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
Acocks Green Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.2 km
Cottesbrooke Infant and Nursery School. 47 schools nearby.
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